If our favorite season of hot, sunny beach days and warm nights only lasts a few fleeting months, summer movies are forever. The options are endless, whether you’re up for scary movies like the iconic Jaws, classics like Ferris Bueller's Day Off or family comedies like The Parent Trap. Here's our list of the best summer movies out there. So grab a piña colada (or three) and enjoy these iconic summer movies. 


1. Mamma Mia:

A vibrant celebration of love, friendship, and music with a feel-good storyline, it's the perfect summer movie to uplift your spirits and transport you to a world of sunny beaches and joyful sing-alongs. 

2. The Parent Trap:

A timeless classic that promises double the fun, double the laughter, and double the heartwarming moments. Follow the adventures of twin sisters who, despite being separated at birth, make a plan to reunite their long-lost parents. "The Parent Trap" is the perfect summer movie for anyone who loves a feel-good tale with some nostalgia. 

3. Ferris Bueller's Day Off:

A classic '80s comedy that follows Ferris Bueller, a charismatic high school student, as he plans the perfect day off with his friends. This film is a must-watch for anyone looking to embrace the carefree vibes of summer. So, join Ferris for a day you'll never forget!

4. La La Land:

"La La Land" praises classic Hollywood musicals with a modern twist. Set in sunny Los Angeles, it tells the tale of Mia, an aspiring actress, and Sebastian, a jazz musician, as they pursue their dreams. With outstanding music and breathtaking cinematography, "La La Land" is a cinematic masterpiece that will sweep you off your feet. 

5. Eat Pray Love:

"Eat Pray Love" takes viewers on a transformative journey of self-discovery and adventure. It follows Elizabeth Gilbert as she goes on a soul-searching quest across Italy, India, and Bali to rediscover herself after a painful divorce. The film is a celebration of life, love, and the pursuit of happiness. "Eat Pray Love" is the perfect summer movie to inspire and uplift audiences of all ages. 

    6. Grown Ups:


"Grown Ups'' is a summer comedy that promises laughs, nostalgia, and feel-good vibes. The film follows a group of childhood friends who reunite for a hilarious and heartwarming weekend getaway. "Grown Ups" is a must-watch for anyone looking to relax and enjoy some quality entertainment this summer. 

7.The Hangover:

"The Hangover'' follows a group of friends on an unforgettable adventure through the streets of Las Vegas as they go on a wild and outrageous bachelor party that goes hilariously off the rails. The film delivers non-stop laughs, unexpected twists, and unforgettable moments that will keep you entertained from beginning to end. Gather your friends and get ready for a comedy experience you won't soon forget!

8. Game Night:

"Game Night" is a summer comedy-thriller that offers a refreshing twist on the classic game night scenario. Join Max and Annie, played by Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams, as they host what they think is a typical game night with friends. However, when the game takes an unexpected turn into a real-life mystery, chaos happens , leading to a hilarious and adrenaline-fueled adventure. "Game Night" is guaranteed to keep you entertained until the very end. 

9. Tag:

"Tag" is a summer comedy that brings a hilarious and heartwarming twist to the classic childhood game. Join a group of lifelong friends who reunite every year for an epic game of tag that spans across the country. "Tag" is guaranteed to deliver the laughs and make your summer one to remember. So gather your crew and get ready for a game of tag like you've never seen before!

10. Murder Mystery:

"Murder Mystery" is a thriller-comedy that will keep you guessing until the very end. Join the couple as they get caught up in a glamorous and deadly game while on a luxurious European vacation. The film will keep you on the edge of your seat while also delivering moments of comedic brilliance. 

11. Luca:

"Luca" is a delightful animated adventure that captures the essence of summer and the magic of friendship. Set in the picturesque Italian Riviera, the film follows the journey of Luca, a young sea monster who discovers the wonders of the human world above the surface. Alongside his newfound friend Alberto, Luca explores the charming coastal town, embraces new experiences, and learns valuable lessons about acceptance and belonging. Dive into the vibrant world of "Luca" and let its warmth and charm wash over you like a gentle Mediterranean breeze.

12. Jaws:

"Jaws" is the ultimate summer thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat and make you think twice about going into the water. This iconic film follows the terrifying trauma of a small coastal town terrorized by a giant shark. With its suspenseful storyline, thrilling action sequences, and memorable characters, "Jaws" delivers an unforgettable cinematic experience that has lasted for generations. Whether you're a lover of adrenaline-pumping thrills or simply looking for a movie to get your heart racing this summer, "Jaws" is a must-watch. 

So grab your popcorn, gather your friends, and embark on an unforgettable cinematic journey that will make your summer one to remember!